Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chinese ambassador to Turkey summoned over response to Uighur claims: source
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - China's ambassador to Ankara was summoned to Turkey's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday over social media posts responding to opposition politicians who had criticised Chinese treatment...
Apr 06, 2021
Panama, U.S. discuss need to tackle unlawful immigration
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama's Foreign Minister Erika Mouynes and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed the need to tackle unlawful immigration during a phone call earlier on Tuesday, the...
Apr 06, 2021
Brazil economy to feel pandemic hit into May: cenbank chief
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping Brazil will dent economic activity in March, April and even into May, central bank president Roberto Campos Neto said on Tuesday....
Apr 06, 2021
U.S. backing global efforts to tackle climate change, leverage private investment: Yellen
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government under President Joe Biden is working closely with the international community to tackle climate change, increase the scale of climate finance and leverage ad...
Apr 06, 2021
Evergreen Westwood eyes Masters history at age 47
By Andrew Both AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - Should he win the tournament on Sunday, ee Westwood would supplant Jack Nicklaus as the oldest Masters champion, and their place in golf history would also be l...
Apr 06, 2021
Hungary to start reopening after reaching 2.5 million inoculations: PM Orban
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's businesses and services will begin reopening as it has vaccinated more than a quarter of its 10 million people with at least a first shot, Prime Minister Viktor Orban sa...
Apr 06, 2021
WHO says AstraZeneca benefits outweigh risks; assessing latest data
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization expects there will be no reason to change its assessment that the benefits of the AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 outweigh any risks, a regulatory...
Apr 06, 2021
Czech government plans first loosening of COVID curbs this year
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech government has approved its first loosening of coronavirus curbs this year, including re-opening shops selling children's clothing and stationery, Industry Minister Karel ...
Apr 06, 2021
Sudanese cabinet votes to repeal Israel boycott law
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's cabinet voted on Tuesday to repeal a 1958 law that forbade diplomatic and business relations with Israel, it said in a statement. Sudan last year signed up to the Abraham ...
Apr 06, 2021
U.S. Navy shooter killed on Maryland base
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy sailor was shot dead after opening fire at a military base in Maryland and injuring two people, the U.S. military and local police said on Tuesday. In a statement, t...
Apr 06, 2021
